9 Vocabulary 4 Flashcards

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1
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to run away in a secretive manner

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abscond

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2
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to be able to use, enter, or get near

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access

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3
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a state of lawlessness and disorder

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anarchy

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4
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difficult to accomplish

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arduous

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5
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promising success; favorable

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auspicious

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6
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excessively devoted to one thing or side

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biased

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7
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cause to lose courage; intimidate

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daunt

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8
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to free from involvement

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disentangle

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9
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determined in advance by destiny or fortune; destined to happen

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fated

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10
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to deceive or trick

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hoodwink

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11
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showing no signs of life; lifeless

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inanimate

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12
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to burn

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incinerate

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13
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fearless; unable to be intimidated

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intrepid

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14
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the act of stealing personal property

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larceny

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15
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capable of being shaped or bent

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pliant

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16
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puffed up with vanity

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pompous

17
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a very steep cliff

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percipice

18
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to correct or set on the right path

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rectify

19
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the cancellation or postponement of punishment

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reprieve

20
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to criticize in a harsh or abusive manner

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revile